I was born and raised in Tokyo. Having lived my life primarily using standard Japanese since I was a child, I sometimes feel ...

Over the years, Suwako Watanabe has watched how anime and video games can spark an interest in learning Japanese, leading students to explore new subjects like cultural linguistics, poetry and drama. ...

Our language program offers a comprehensive and dynamic language learning experience designed to equip students with a high level of proficiency in Japanese. Our program is backed by the latest ...

The start of a new year is the perfect time to learn something new — like a language! Learning any new language can prove challenging, and Japanese is no exception. Not only do you need to learn to ...

How to Handle Student MistakesIt is my 10th day working as a Japanese language teacher. Today was another day of observing ...

Information and communication technology has had a massive impact on all industries, and the language-teaching profession is no different. Surala Nihongo, a Japanese language-teaching platform ...

TikTok stopped being a "dance app" long ago — now you can even use it to learn a new language. Known for popularizing the term "quiet quitting," showing off flashy dance moves, and even helping people ...

In early 2026, the city of Fukuoka began testing a new approach to Japanese language education. Online classes linking four elementary schools were conducted from Fukuoka Municipal Haruyoshi ...

Bright-eyed and eager to learn, my passion for anime and manga fueled an unquenchable desire to gain mastery of the Japanese language. I had fallen in love with the intricate, thought-provoking plot ...